INTRODUCTION
Biodieselfuelmustbepurchasedonlyfromatrustedsupplierthatunderstandstheproductandmaintainsgoodfuel
quality.Biodieselfuelmustbepre-blendedbythesupplier.Mixingbiodieselfuelson-sitecanresultinincorrectmixture
thatcanleadtoproblemswithboththeengineandthefuelsystem.Engineperformancemaybeaffectedbytheuse
ofbiodieselfuel.Dependingontheblendingofthefueltobeused,diggingperformancemaybereducedortorque
reductionsofupto12%maybecaused.
NOTICE:nevermodifytheengineand/ortheinjectionpumpsettingsinordertorecoverthereducedperformance.
whenusingbiodieselfuelblends,somereductionindiggingperformanceisunavoidable.Somemodicationmaybe
requiredtousebiodieselfuelintheengine.Forinformationonmodication,consultyourlocalCASECONSTRUC-
TIONdealer.Biodieselfuelhasahighercloudpointthandieselfuel.
NOTICE:theuseofhighbiodieselfuelblendsisnotrecommendedincoldweatherconditions.
Whenusingbiodieselfuel,itmaybenecessarytochangetheengineoil,engineoillter,andfuellterelementsmore
frequentlythanwhenusingdieselfuel.Biodieselfuelcanremovetherustandparticlesnormallystucktothesideof
atankfrominsidetheonsitefuelstoragetank.Likeparticlesdepositsthatcommonlyoccurwithdieselfuel,these
particlescanbecometrappedbythemachinefuellters,causingblockageandshortinglterlife.Incoldweather,
thisismorelikelytohappen.
Forinformationoncoldweatheroperationandproperservicingintervalswhenusingabiodieselfuelblend,consult
yourlocalCASECONSTRUCTIONdealer.
Whenhandlingbiodieselfuel,becarefulthatnowaterentersthefuelsystem.Biodieselfuelattractmoisturefromthe
atmosphere.Inordertolimittheamountofairandwatervaporsinthetank,keepthefueltankasfullaspossible.It
isnecessarytodrainwaterfrequentlyfromthefuellter'swatersupplyplug.Oxidizingandbecomingunstablemight
becausedbythefuelstoredinthemachine.
NOTICE:donotleaveabiodieselfuelblendstoredinthefuelsystemforlongerthan3months.
Whenitisnecessarytostorethemachineforalongtime,itisnecessarytoruntheenginefor20hwiththediesel
fuel,thendrainthebiodieselfuelfromtheenginefuelsystem.
NOTICE:donotstorebiodieselfuellongerthan3monthsinanyon-sitestoragetank.
Ifbiodieselfuelisspilled,itmustbecleanedupimmediatelybeforeitcausesdamagestotheenvironmentandnish
coatingofthemachine.Beforeusingabiodieselfuelblend,askyourlocalCASECONSTRUCTIONdealerforinfor-
mationaboutblendsapprovedforthismachineandaboutdetailedusageconditions.
NOTICE:beawarethatfailuretomeettherequirementsandconditionsfortheproperuseofbiodieselfuelinvalidates
themachine'swarrantyfromCASECONSTRUCTION.
Anti-freeze/Anti-corrosion
Useanti-freezeinallseasonstoprotectthecoolingsystemfromcorrosionandallrisksoffreezing.
CASEAKCELAPREMIUMANTI-FREEZE(MS1710).
Inregionswherethetemperaturefallsto-38°C(-36.4°F),mixwatersothattheproportionis50/50.
NOTICE:donotmixdifferentproducts.Whentoppingupthefuelsystem,alwaysusethesameproduct.
Environmentandecology
Alwaysconsidertheenvironmentbeforeservicingonthemachineandbeforedisposingofuseduidsorlubricants.
Neverdisposeofoiloruidsonthegroundorputtheminanyleakingcontainer.Inquirewiththelocalrecyclingcenter
oryourCASECONSTRUCTIONdealerandobtaininformationabouthowtocorrectlydisposeoflubricantetc.
Soil,air,andwateraregenerallyvitalfactorsoflife.Ifnolegislationexistsforthetreatmentofthesubstancesre-
quiredbyadvancedtechnology,soundjudgmentshouldgoverntheuseanddisposalofproductsofachemicaland
petrochemicalnature.
Herearesomerecommendationsthatmightbeuseful.
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Becomeacquaintedwithandensurethatyouunderstandtherelativelegislationapplicabletoyourcountry.
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Ifnolegislationexists,obtaininformationfromsuppliersofoil,lters,batteries,fuel,anti-freeze,cleaningagents,
etc.abouttheimpactofthesesubstancesonmanandnature,andabouthowtosafelystore,use,anddisposeof
them.
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